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Larry “Poncho” Brown, is
a native of Baltimore, MD. He started his first business at the age of 17 as a
signwriter and he has been a full time artist ever since. Poncho received his
Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from the Maryland Institute College of Art,
Baltimore, MD. His art, both fine and commercial, has been published nationally
in Upscale, Ebony, Ebony Man, Essence, and Jet magazines. In February ’99 his
art was featured in the UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series
No. 2 book entitled “Wrapped In Pride”. His popular works have been prominently
featured on several TV shows and movies including “Soulfood”, “The Wire”, “A
Different World”, “In The House” and “Avalon”. His work adorns the walls of the
likes of Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, Anita Baker, Susan Taylor, Ed Gordon and
Bernard Bronner just to name a few.

In pursuing his philanthropic goals, he
founded Raising the Arts which has
created over 70 images to assist non-profit organizations and African American
Organizations with fundraising for the past two decades. He also co-founded the
Creative Quarantine which is a
collaboration with other professional artists that dedicate the entire month of
January to creating new experimental works.

Larry “Poncho” Brown’s work reflects his
interest in afrocentric themes, ancient Egyptology and Dance, as well as his
deep reverence for family, community and spirituality. His highly stylized work
is often characterized by movement, rhythm and unity.